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Democratic Republic of Congo repatriates Americans facing life over failed coup

Three Americans convicted on charges of participating in a botched coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo last year have been repatriated to the United States days after the country commuted their death sentences to life imprisonment,

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Americans convicted in botched Congo coup are charged in the U.S.

Prosecutors said Marcel Malanga, Tyler Thompson, Benjamin Zalman-Polun and Joseph Peter Moesser conspired to overthrow the Congolese government in a May 2024 operation.

The New York Times · 3d

Congo Repatriates 3 Americans Sentenced to Death Over Failed Coup

The men recently had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment for their role in an attempted coup last May in the central African nation.

6don MSN

The £770m megaproject set to transform the economy of one of Africa's biggest countries

Hundreds of millions of pounds will be spent on a significant project that will completely change the landscape of this ...

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels hold high-stakes talks in Qatar in a renewed push for peace

Congo’s government and Rwanda-backed rebels are meeting in the Gulf Arab state of Qatar for much-anticipated talks in a ...

Fox Business28d

Congo's mineral offer to US raises questions of ownership amid bloody civil war, major China presence

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) may be trying to sell minerals to the Trump Administration and U.S. companies that it doesn’t have now or may not have in the future, according to ...

Time24d

How Rwanda and Congo Can Forge a Lasting Peace

Members of the M23 armed group stand in front of Guatemalan soldiers of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) as they monitor ...

Cfr.org24d

What’s Next for the Democratic Republic of Congo?

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse.

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